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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,660.04, 192,735.21 and 79,233.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,660.04, 192,735.21 and 79,233.23 is: 109,344.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,660.04 : 192,735.21 = 79,233.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,660.04/192,735.21 = 79,233.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,660.04x = 192,735.21 × 79,233.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,660.04x = 15,271,031,863.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,271,031,863.19/139,660.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,344.32

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